every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
various; many; all kinds of
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to yearn for; to pine for
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
one end; an end; part; fragment
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
distant place; faraway location; far away
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword